Parents whose love to children oft is blind
- DMI number:
- 30379
- First Line:
- Parents whose love to children oft is blind
- Last Line:
- Improves the child and gains the parents ends
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Moral and Couplet
- Themes:
- Advice / moral precepts and Parents and children
- Author:
- Edmund Arwaker
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Extract from 'Fable XIII. The Ape and her Whelps' (The Moral). Select Fables (1708), I: 17.
- Title:
- Select tales and fables with prudential maxims in prose and verse [vol II] [N67747] [ecco]
- Page No(s):
- pp.66-67
- Poem Title:
- XX. Spare the Rod, and spoil the Child; or, Bend the Twig, whilst it is tender.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- Select tales and fables with prudential maxims in prose and verse [vol II] [T127913] [ecco]
- Page No(s):
- p.67
- Poem Title:
- XX. Spare the Rod and spoil the Chid; Or, Bend the Twig whilst it is tender.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- Select tales and fables with prudential maxims in prose and verse [vol II] [T128069] [ecco]
- Page No(s):
- p.161
- Poem Title:
- XX. Spare the Rod and Spoil the Child; or, Bend the Twig whilst it is tender.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
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